North Abaco (Bahamas Parliament constituency)

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North Abaco
Constituency
Bahamas general election 2021 - Results by Constituency.svg
North Abaco on a map of the 2021 election
District North Abaco
Electorate3,437 (2021) [1]
5,106 (2021) [2]
Current constituency
Seats1
Party Progressive Liberal Party
Member(s) Kirk Cornish

North Abaco is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one member of parliament (MP) using the first past the post electoral system. It has been represented by Kirk Cornish from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2021. [3]

Contents

Geography

The constituency comprises the district of North Abaco. [4]

Members of Parliament

ElectionParliamentCandidateParty
1992 8th Bahamian Parliament Hubert Ingraham Free National Movement
1997 9th Bahamian Parliament
2002 10th Bahamian Parliament
2007 11th Bahamian Parliament
2012 12th Bahamian Parliament
2012 by-election Renardo Curry Progressive Liberal Party [5]
2017 13th Bahamian Parliament Darren Henfield Free National Movement
2021 14th Bahamian Parliament Kirk Cornish Progressive Liberal Party

Election results

2021 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PLP Kirk Cornish 1,34442.18Decrease2.svg12.29
FNM Darren Henfield 1,08534.06Decrease2.svg 23.94
COI Cay Mills71922.57
Kingdom Government MovementRenardo Curry310.97
Righteous Government MovementKathleen Knowles-Seymour70.22
Turnout 3,18662.40
PLP gain from FNM

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Final Boundaries Report Revealed | the Bahamas, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - the Bahamas, Bahamas".
  2. ↑ "VOTER DISPARITY: Seven constituencies have well over 6,000 registered voters". 7 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Adminisrator (2023-08-08). "Press Statement from Prime Minister Davis on Kirk Cornish MP North Abaco". Office of the Prime Minister. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  4. ↑ "PLP thanks the people of North Abaco for ushering in a new day | Abaco, Bahamas | Bahamas Local News - Abaco, Bahamas". www.bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
  5. ↑ "Renardo Curry makes history as new North Abaco MP". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
  6. ↑ https://www.bahrep.com/elections/2021/
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